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Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

English

French

I. accept [Brit əkˈsɛpt, Am əkˈsɛpt] VB trans

1. accept (take, receive):

accept gift, offer, suggestion, apology, candidate, money: accepter

2. accept (resign oneself to):

accept fate, situation: accepter

3. accept (tolerate):

accept behaviour, immigrant, new idea: admettre

it is generally accepted that …: il est admis que …

4. accept (take on):

accept task, role, function: assumer

II. accepted ADJ

accepted behaviour, fact, definition:

accepted: admis

in the accepted sense of the word: dans le sens usuel du mot

tolerantly accept, treat: avec tolérance

uncritically accept, endorse: sans se poser de questions

pragmatically say, accept etc: avec pragmatisme

increasingly, he came to accept this: petit à petit, il a fini par accepter cela

submissively react, accept, say: docilement

conditionally agree, accept, propose: sous conditions

regretfully abandon, accept, decide: à regret

tamely abandon, accept, submit, decide: docilement

French

English

accepter invitation, personne, proposition, cadeau: to accept

accepter qc de qn: to accept sth from sb

accepter que …: to accept that …

accepter défi, pari: to accept, to take up

accepter excuse, théorie, personne: to accept

accepter l'idée de faire qc: to accept the idea of doing sth

accepter situation, destin: to accept, to come to terms with

s'accepter (tel qu'on est): to accept oneself (for what one is)

s'accepter (mutuellement): to accept one another

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. accept [əkˈsept] VB trans

1. accept (take):

accept: accepter

to accept a gift/an offer: accepter un cadeau/une offre

2. accept (believe):

accept: admettre

3. accept (resign oneself to):

accept: se résigner

to accept one's fate: se soumettre à son destin

4. accept (welcome):

accept: accepter

to accept sb as sth: accepter qn en tant que qc

II. accept [əkˈsept] VB intr (say yes)

accept: accepter

to accept one's portion of the blame: accepter sa part de responsabilité

to accept charity: accepter l'aumône

accept my sympathies: croyez à toute ma sympathie

French

English

agréer: to accept

accepter: to accept

accepter défi: to accept

assumer douleur: to accept

assumer condition: to accept

s'assumer: to accept oneself

assumer: to accept one's situation

se rendre à l'évidence: to accept the obvious

admettre excuse: to accept

j'admets que tu as raison: I accept that you may be right

décliner/rejeter toute responsabilité: to accept no responsibility

in the PONS Dictionary

English

French

I. accept [ək·ˈsept] VB trans

1. accept (take):

accept: accepter

to accept a gift/an offer: accepter un cadeau/une offre

2. accept (believe):

accept: admettre

3. accept (resign oneself to):

accept: se résigner

to accept one's fate: se soumettre à son destin

4. accept (welcome):

accept: accepter

to accept sb as sth: accepter qn en tant que qc

II. accept [ək·ˈsept] VB intr (say yes)

accept: accepter

to accept charity: accepter l'aumône

to accept one's portion of the blame: accepter sa part de responsabilité

accept my sympathies: croyez à toute ma sympathie

I can't possibly accept it: je ne peux vraiment pas accepter

French

English

agréer: to accept

accepter: to accept

accepter défi: to accept

assumer douleur: to accept

assumer condition: to accept

s'assumer: to accept oneself

assumer: to accept one's situation

se rendre à l'évidence: to accept the obvious

admettre excuse: to accept

Present
I	accept
you	accept
he/she/it	accepts
we	accept
you	accept
they	accept

Past
I	accepted
you	accepted
he/she/it	accepted
we	accepted
you	accepted
they	accepted

Present Perfect
I	have	accepted
you	have	accepted
he/she/it	has	accepted
we	have	accepted
you	have	accepted
they	have	accepted

Past Perfect
I	had	accepted
you	had	accepted
he/she/it	had	accepted
we	had	accepted
you	had	accepted
they	had	accepted

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

I can't possibly accept it: je ne peux vraiment pas accepter

to accept a gift/an offer: accepter un cadeau/une offre

to accept one's fate: se soumettre à son destin

to accept sb as sth: accepter qn en tant que qc

to accept one's portion of the blame: accepter sa part de responsabilité

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